A. What Is Biblical Mission? “Biblical mission means more than simply going overseas to plant churches or spread civilization. It means the church participating in the ‘mission of God (Missio Dei)’ and seeking the restoration of God’s rule and glory throughout the whole earth. Mission is not a program that begins with human enthusiasm; rather, it is the heart of God that runs throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, and is a fundamental reason for the church’s existence. Let me clearly summarize five essential principles of true mission as presented in Scripture. 🌍 1. The Mission of God (Missio Dei) The subject and initiator of mission is not human beings but God. In order to save fallen humanity, God first comes to us, sends His Son, and sends the Holy Spirit. He is the “missionary God” who sends. Biblical basis: “As the Father has sent me, I also send you.” (John 20:21) Key meaning: The church acknowledges that God has the initiative in mission and serves as His agent, obed...
본받아야 할 사람과 본받지 말아야 할 사람을 분별해야 합니다! 여호람 왕은 본받아야 할 자기 아버지 여호사밧이나 유다의 아사왕은 본받지 않고 본받지 말아야 할 이스라엘 왕들의 악한 행실을 본받아 유다와 예루살렘 백성으로 하여금 우상을 섬기게 했습니다 ( 역대하 21:12-13, 현대인의 성경 ). 우리는 예수님을 본받아 ( 참고 : 고린도전서 11:1) 하나님께서 보시기에 옳은 일을 해야지 사탄을 본받아 하나님께서 보시기에 악을 행하면 안 됩니다 ( 참고 : 열왕기하 18:3, 24:19, 현대인의 성경 ).